Description

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese seeks a Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies in Latin American Literature and Culture, with a 2-2 teaching load. For purposes of annual merit evaluation, instructors are assessed at 40% teaching, 40% research and 20% service obligations. The expected start date will be August 2027, pending final Arts & Sciences approval.

The position entails a teaching load of 2/2 with undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring responsibilities. The successful candidate will produce a strong record of publications and will participate in a variety of service responsibiliteis as a faculty member.  

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Spanish, Hispanic Studies, and or Latin American literatures and cultures, or related fields (Doctorate should be completed by August 2027; ABDs welcome to apply).
• Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English.
• Specialization in Environmental Studies in Latin American Literature and Culture.
• Demonstrated experience in research and teaching.